Deep@mander.xyz to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agoAmericans — including many Republicans — are losing faith in capitalism, polling showslite.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square76linkfedilinkarrow-up1371arrow-down16
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minus-squarepanthera_@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 month agoOf course, in a free market system, companies strive to beat the competition, but government is required to ensure competition is fair and no monopoly is established.
minus-squareclover@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoSo what makes that market free? Or is that just BS marketing?
minus-squarepanthera_@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·1 month agoIt means companies compete with each other rather than being controlled by the government.
Of course, in a free market system, companies strive to beat the competition, but government is required to ensure competition is fair and no monopoly is established.
So what makes that market free? Or is that just BS marketing?
It means companies compete with each other rather than being controlled by the government.